CRIME IN ENGLAND
TRAGEDY IN A FLAT. SOCIETY OFFICER ARRESTED. Press Association—Electric Telegraph-Copyright LONDON, Wednesday. In connection with the death of Gertrude Gates, the son of a titled lady was arrested at Hammersmith music hall, where he was occupying a box with a friend. The arrest was made without the knowledge of the audience. He was formerly a flying officer, and is a well-known habitue of West End dance clubs. He suffered shell-shock at the war aud since has been addicted lo drugs and is eccentric in manner. Aus and N.Z. Cable Assn.
(A cablegram yesterday stated: There has been a tragedy in a fashionable flat in Fulham. The body of a young woman, Gertrude Gates, known as OUvc Young, was discovered in a bathroom, gagged, her throat cut, and her head battered. A man who had been a frequent visitor left huriedly in.the morning, telling the maid not to disturb Aliss Gates, as she was sleeping-)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 48, Issue 14611, 9 March 1922, Page 5
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